The US imposes new restrictions on travel to Cuba by halting cruises, the most popular form of travel to the Caribbean island
Local tour guides drive in their convertible car near a cruise ship docked in Havana, Cuba, Tuesday, October 3, 2017.
"The United States holds the Cuban regime accountable for its repression of the Cuban people, its interference in Venezuela, and its direct role in the man-made crisis led by Nicolas Maduro," the State Department said in a statement. It has become the most popular form of US leisure travel to the island, bringing 142,721 people in the first four months of the year, a more than 300% increase over the same period last year.
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